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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Marianne Sägebrecht (born 27 August 1945, Starnberg, Bavaria) is a German actress, most famous for her appearance in the movies Sugarbaby, Bagdad Café, and The War of the Roses. This Rubenesque character player with a heart-shaped face and child-like features began her career as a leading producer and performer of Germany's alternative theater/cabaret scene. The eclectic background of Marianne Sägebrecht included stints as a medical lab assistant and magazine assistant editor before she found her calling in show business. Claiming to be inspired by Bavaria's mad King Ludwig II, she became known as the "mother of Munich's sub-culture" as producer and performer of avant-garde theater and cabaret revues, particularly with her troupe Opera Curiosa. Spotted by director Percy Adlon in a 1977 production of Adele Spitzeder in which she essayed the role...
Known for
SOKO MünchenSeries • 1978
Das TraumschiffSeries • 1981
Inspector RexSeries • 1994
Café MeineidSeries • 1990
The War of the RosesMovie • 1989
Asterix and Obelix Take On CaesarMovie • 1999
Bagdad CafeMovie • 1987
The OgreMovie • 1996
A Whole LifeMovie • 2023
Moon Over ParadorMovie • 1988
SugarbabyMovie • 1985
Dust DevilMovie • 1992
Left LuggageMovie • 1998
Rosalie Goes ShoppingMovie • 1989
Without FamilyMovie • 2000
The CircleMovie • 2014